#Cryptocurrency Mining

All about cryptocurrency mining, including Bitcoin and other digital currencies. News on mining in China, Russia, Ukraine, and globally. Learn what cryptocurrency mining is and how it works.

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ForkLog 28 25.01.2022

Aksakov: Russia’s mining fate and bitcoin exchanges require debate

Russia must carefully discuss the future development of mining and the possibilities for exchanging cryptocurrencies in order to make a well-considered decision. This was stated by the head of the State Duma Committee on Financial Markets, Anatoly Aksakov.

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ForkLog 17 25.01.2022

Miners in Kazakhstan cut off from electricity until February

The Kazakh grid operator KEGOC restricted electricity supply to mining farms. Miners were cut off until February, ForkLog confirmed, citing Alan Dorzhiev, head of the National Association of Blockchain and Data-Center Industry in Kazakhstan.

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ForkLog 9 25.01.2022

Luxor launches Ethereum mining pool

The American mining company Luxor Technology announced the launch of a mining pool aimed at mining the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

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ForkLog 19 24.01.2022

Third solo miner this month mines a Bitcoin block

On January 24, an unknown Bitcoin miner with a hashrate of 86 TH/s mined block 720 175 in the blockchain. This was reported by CKPool administrator Con Kolivas.

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ForkLog 8 24.01.2022

Irkutskenergosbyt filed 137 lawsuits against ‘grey’ miners in 2021

The company Irkutskenergosbyt filed 137 lawsuits last year to recover 63 million rubles from owners of mining farms for stolen electricity, according to Andrey Kharitonov.

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ForkLog 9 21.01.2022

Rising fees and the black market: neighbouring countries weigh in on a ban on Bitcoin in Russia

ForkLog learned the likelihood that Bitcoin investors and miners from Russia could emigrate to Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Georgia.

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ForkLog 32 21.01.2022

Iris Energy to secure 600 MW Texas mining capacity

The mining company Iris Energy has signed a binding agreement with energy company AEP Texas to connect to the Texas grid for a Bitcoin mining data center with a capacity of 600 MW.

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ForkLog 64 21.01.2022

Core Scientific goes public on Nasdaq via SPAC merger

American blockchain-hosting provider Core Scientific became a public company via a SPAC merger. On Thursday, January 20, 2022, Nasdaq began trading the merged firm’s shares under the ticker CORZ.

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ForkLog 36 21.01.2022

State Duma outlines conditions for preserving mining in Russia

Mining farms can be allowed in Russia if they operate under strict government oversight. This view was expressed by Vladimir Gutenev, head of the State Duma committee on industry and trade.

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ForkLog 15 21.01.2022

US Congress scrutinises mining’s impact on energy use

In any debate about mining, questions of carbon emissions and energy efficiency should take centre stage. With this leitmotif, a hearing of the U.S. House of Representatives on cryptocurrency mining took place, according to Bloomberg.

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ForkLog 23 21.01.2022

Bitcoin mining difficulty hits a new record

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty rose by 9.32%, reaching a new high of 26.64 trillion hashes (TH).

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ForkLog 22 20.01.2022

Hard to ban what is not defined by law: experts assess possible mining ban in Russia

The Bank of Russia's arguments in favor of banning mining on Russian territory do not withstand any criticism, according to experts ForkLog spoke to.

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